Kyle Jacob Clevenger, 33, of Rantoul, Illinois, tragically passed away on Sunday,
July 27, 2025 at 7:27 p.m. in Champaign, Illinois. Born on October 3, 1991 at
Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, Illinois, Kyle had a smile that would greet
everyone with warmth and love. He lived hard, loud, fast and with such
intensity. He is the beloved son of Deborah Routh and spouse, Bill Routh of St.
Joseph, Illinois, and Wayne Clevenger and spouse, Karen Clevenger of Farmer City, Illinois.
Kyle’s greatest pride and joy is his daughter, Sienna Marie Clevenger, of Urbana,
Illinois. Kyle is also survived by loving grandparents, Kaye McCartney of
Pahrump, Nevada, Bill and Joyce Clevenger of Urbana, Illinois, and David
Petroskey of Wheaton, Illinois.
Kyle is survived by numerous siblings that he adored. Brother, Ryan Clevenger,
spouse Katie, and son, Lincoln, of Saukville, Wisconsin. Sister, Jessica Beasley,
spouse Travis, and children, Harper and Nora of Eldorado, Illinois. Sister, Alyssa
Cox, spouse Russell, and children, Kinsley, Kailey and Russell Jr. of Richmond,
Virginia. Sister, Ayleen Boyett, spouse Cameron, and children, Jace, Dawson and
Jocelyn Jean of Tolono, Illinois. Brother, Krystofer Clevenger of Champaign,
Illinois. Sister, Vyctoria Clevenger of Winter Park, Florida. Youngest brother,
Benjamyn Clevenger of Farmer City, Illinois.
Kyle has many beloved aunts, uncles and cousins from across the United States
as well as many loved ones waiting for him in heaven. He was preceded in death
by grandparents, Charles (Chuck) McCartney, Susan Petroskey, Earl Routh, and
Mary Routh. Uncles Scott Johnson, David Petroskey Jr, and Byron Evans. An
Aunt, Cindy Knerr.
Kyle graduated from Urbana High School in 2010, and went on to play basketball
at University of Illinois-Springfield and Lincoln College. He was a gifted athlete
in football, basketball, baseball, and wrestling. He was a hard-worker, excelling
at many different trades. He worked in the automotive industry, landscaping
industry, construction and also mastered logistics and equipment operation.
Internment will be at a later date at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mayview, Illinois.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Heartland Bank, The Kyle Clevenger
Memorial Fund, that will go to supporting his surviving daughter.
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